Qualifications
- PSP30504 Certificate III in Government (Security)
- PSP41604 Certificate IV in Government (Security)
- PSP41704 Certificate IV in Government (Personnel Security)
- PSP51804 Diploma of Government (Security)
- PSP41504 Certificate IV in Government (Investigation)
PSP30504 Certificate III in Government (Security)
This specialist qualification covers the entry-level competencies required for a career in the government security area of the public sector. There are 2 discrete streams catered for within the qualification - government security and personnel security.
The Certificate III in Government (Security) – Government Security Stream is achieved through completion of two course modules and a recognition phase. The components are as follows:
- in-class exercises, tests and presentations;
- post-course workplace assignments; and/or
- recognition / assessment in the workplace.
The Certificate III in Government (Security) – Personnel Security Stream is achieved through completion of two course modules and a recognition phase. The components are as follows:
- in-class exercises, tests and presentations;
- post-course workplace assignments; and/or
- recognition / assessment in the workplace
PSP41604 Certificate IV in Government (Security)
This specialist qualification covers the competencies required for working without supervision in the government security area of the public sector.
The Certificate IV in Government (Security) is achieved through completion of three course modules and a recognition phase. The components are as follows:
- Introduction to Protective Security course;
- Introduction to Security Risk Management course;
- Protective Security Practice course;
- in-class exercises, tests and presentations;
- post-course workplace assignments; and/or
- recognition / assessment in the workplace.
PSP41704 Certificate IV in Government (Personnel Security)
This specialist qualification covers the competencies required for working without supervision in the personnel security area of the public sector.
The Certificate IV in Government (Personnel Security) is achieved through completion of three course modules and a recognition phase. The components are as follows:
- Introduction to Personnel Security course;
- Introduction to Security Risk Management course;
- Advanced Personnel Security course;
- in-class exercises, tests and presentations;
- post-course workplace assignments; and/or
- recognition / assessment in the workplace.
PSP51804 Diploma of Government (Security)
This specialist qualification covers the competencies required for independent and self-directed work in the public sector as a practitioner in government security management.
The Diploma of Government (Security) is achieved through completion of two course modules and a recognition phase. The components are as follows:
- Managing Protective Security course;
- Advanced Security Risk Management course;
- in-class exercises, tests and presentations;
- post-course workplace assignments; and/or
- recognition / assessment in the workplace.
PSP41504 Certificate IV in Government (Investigation)
This specialist qualification covers the competencies required by those responsible for statutory investigation under a range of legislation, regulations, mandated government and organisational policy and instructions.
The Certificate IV in Government (Investigation) is achieved through completion of two course modules and a recognition phase. The components are as follows:
- in-class exercises, tests and presentations;
- post-course workplace assignments, and/or
- recognition / assessment in the workplace.